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M6.5

271 km WNW of Port McNeill, Canada

271 km WNW of Port McNeill, Canada

Strong 🌊 Tsunami
Magnitude
6.5
Depth
0.0 km
Time
2024-09-15 22:22 UTC
Location
51.6088°, -130.6121°
Tsunami
Yes
USGS ID
us7000ne51

A M6.5 earthquake struck 271 km WNW of Port McNeill, Canada at a depth of 10 km. This recent seismic event was recorded and analyzed by the US Geological Survey. This earthquake occurred in a subduction zone, where one plate descends beneath another into the mantle. Subduction zones generate the planet's most powerful earthquakes.

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